Did your staff find specific cases where people had been denied access because of domestic violence?

Unfortunately, the bills in front of Congress right now, the House Democrats' bill, the two bills in the Senate, are anti-woman, anti-man, and anti-American.

I want to thank you and Senator Mikulski for chairing this hearing this morning.

I think we'll agree to disagree, based upon how I read the letter.

If you want to have true reform then you've got to reform all aspects.

I believe these are essential features that we're going to have to exercise to hold down health care costs.

This bill would only help one group, foreign workers.

I would encourage my colleagues--well, I found out more information in my one phone call to North Carolina than I think your report did.

I believe that through this health care debate we have to be as concerned about expansion of coverage as we are about access to care.

The Patients' Choice Act is based on the principle of promoting universal access to quality and affordable health care for all.

I think it is critical that we highlight the disparities in affordable health insurance options among men and women.

I was proud to join my Senate colleague Tom Coburn earlier this year when we introduced the first comprehensive legislation to fundamentally reform our health care system.

Everyone would pay more for health insurance because the mandated plan that one would purchase under the health exchange is so large that it would be very, very expensive.

I think that it's critical that we highlight the disparities in affordable health insurance options between men and women.

Using these preexisting conditions as a reason to deny anyone health insurance is unacceptable.

It is simply not right for us to continue to tell our veterans and their families to just wait for another study.

The Navy sent out letters to veterans stationed at Camp Lejeune between 1957 and 1987, encouraged them to participate in the health registry.

It is about making sure that we get the most pertinent information to all the people that can affect the best long-term quality-of-life for the individuals that may or may not have been affected.